by Andrew Herbert, CMO / Professional Golf Entertainer & Fundraiser at Charity Golf International

Planning a charity golf event can get overwhelming fast—especially when you’re trying to set fundraising goals that are ambitious, but achievable. Ensuring your goals are realistic and pricing teams and sponsorships accordingly sets your tournament up for success from the get-go.

Andrew Herbert, far right, provides professional on-course entertainment and fundraising at a charity golf tournament.

The best approach to setting your tournament’s fundraising goals is simple: start with your baseline information and costs, then layer in proven revenue multipliers that increase giving without slowing play or creating donor fatigue. Here are five strategies to help you set realistic fundraising goals—and actually reach them.

1. Start with the baseline: player count + entry fee

It’s important to start with the basics. The most reliable place to start is to determine:

• How many golfers you’ll have

• What each golfer pays to play

So if you’re expecting a full field of 144 golfers for an 18-hole event, the entry fee for a foursome to play is $1,000, and the facility cost per foursome is $600 ($150 per golfer), you can realistically set a goal of $14,400 from golfer entries.

• 144 golfers / 36 teams X $1,000 entry fee per team = $36,000

• 144 golfers / 36 teams X $600 facility cost per team = $21,600

• Net of $400 per team X 36 teams = $14,400

It’s important to remember that higher entry-fee events typically have an audience that’s already bought into the mission, meaning they’re more inclined to give on the course, too.

2. Add Revenue Multipliers That Reliably Increase Giving

Once you’ve established your baseline, you can multiply your revenue by:

Adding Professional On-course Contests + Entertainment

When contests are professionally run and fun, giving feels natural rather than forced. Always keep the on-course donation requests to no more than three (two is the sweet spot), as doing more will create “donor fatigue” with your guests. It’s important to note that this does NOT include the games you host on your own that are included with event registration.

Accepting Credit Cards

Events that make donating or purchasing upsells easy tend to raise significantly more. Cash-only giving leaves money on the table and can complicate post-tournament accounting.

Choosing the Right Venue + Day

The right golf facility and tournament timing can influence turnout, sponsor interest, and overall spend. Consider your audience and networks when choosing the host golf facility, date, and day of the week.

Male and female long-drive professionals from Charity Golf International can help boost on-course fundraising and guest satisfaction.

3. Use Resources to Help Set Goals You Can Justify to Your Board & Sponsors

Your organization’s board is likely looking for tournament goals that are as close to reality as possible. Those goals also help you set appropriate pricing for sponsorship packages.

Instead of blindly guessing, use your baseline information in a planning tool to provide models for:

• Conservative outcomes

• Realistic outcomes

• Stretch outcomes

Charity Golf International has developed a golf tournament donation calculator to help tournament organizers map out goals and the path to get there. Input your baseline information to get an estimate on outcomes.

A Practical Goal-Setting Framework

Use this practical framework to help you set your goals and targets.

• Conservative: Entry-fee revenue + ~50% more from on-course + raffle/auction

  • Example: $14,400 + $7,200 (50%) = $14,400

• Realistic: Entry-fee revenue + ~75–100% more

  • Example: $14,400 + $12,240 (80%) = $26,640

• Stretch: Entry-fee revenue + 125%+ more with strong execution

  • Example: $14,400 + $18,000 (125%) = $32,400

Using a golf event management tool like GolfStatus supports this effort, making it easier to create targets, track progress, and meet your tournament’s goals.

4. Think Beyond One Year

The strongest events build momentum. When you retain golfers and sponsors year over year, fundraising becomes easier—and grows faster. As you set your targets for this year, think about how they will impact future golf events’ potential revenue.

Selling a sponsorship for long-drive entertainers is another way to help drive additional revenue from your golf event.

Maximize Fundraising With Charity Golf International & GolfStatus

CGI isn’t just “another contest vendor.” We help golf events increase revenue and maximize your fundraising goals by delivering:

• Professional-led Par 3 + Par 5 experiences that create high-energy giving moments

• Smoother operations, with less burden on volunteers and planning committees

• A premium guest experience that supports bigger donations

• Zero upfront cost to the charity (CGI is performance-based)
  

Why GolfStatus Matters for Your Goal

GolfStatus helps event organizers run a tighter tournament—from registration to sponsor management—so the fundraising plan you set is actually executable. In other words:

• Better organization = better sponsor experience

• Better sponsor experience = more renewals + higher dollars

• Smoother logistics = more time/attention on fundraising moments

If your goal is to raise more without adding chaos or gimmicks, CGI can help. Get in touch to find out more about CGI.

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GolfStatus kicks off the fundraising planning season with two new tools that nonprofits and charities can leverage to maximize the impact of charity golf tournaments

Lincoln, NE (March 3, 2026) - (BUSINESS WIRE)--GolfStatus, the industry-leading platform for charity golf tournaments and fundraisers, is proud to announce its new GolfStatus Rewards program to maximize fundraising outcomes for charity golf tournaments and nonprofits.

Golf tournaments powered by GolfStatus raised more than $32 million in 2025. Because golf tournaments continue to provide a viable, scalable fundraising and donor engagement option for all types of nonprofits, GolfStatus continues to improve its offerings, including the newly launched GolfStatus Rewards.

Tournaments that leverage GolfStatus’ suite of Fundraising Enhancers unlock thousands of dollars in valuable rewards from giving partners that can be leveraged as auction items, raffle prizes, or sponsor thank-yous to drive additional revenue from their golf events. Fundraising Enhancers include:

• Technology Sponsorship: A GolfStatus exclusive, the Technology Sponsorship offers premier branding and exposure for the sponsor throughout the GolfStatus platform and app.

• Branded Pin Flags: Pin flags are one of the most visible sponsorships available for a charity golf tournament. GolfStatus’ top-of-the-line pin flags give tournaments a professional look and feel and provide sponsors with unprecedented exposure across the golf course.

• Bundled Hole-In-One Contest: GolfStatus’ bundled hole-in-one package includes premium, high-value prizes at a fraction of the cost of other hole-in-one insurance offerings.

• NEW | Hole Signage: High-quality, all-inclusive hole signage from GolfStatus boosts sponsor visibility and engages golfers at a reasonable price. The GolfStatus team handles production and shipping.

“Golf events play a crucial role in helping nonprofits fund their work and fulfill their missions,” said Steve Mattern, Chief Operating Officer at GolfStatus. “With our Fundraising Enhancers and GolfStatus Rewards, we’re reaffirming our commitment to helping nonprofits, charities, and causes maximize their golf fundraising outcomes.”

GolfStatus’ all-in-one platform makes tournament planning easy and efficient. From custom-branded event websites and online registration to efficient event management and integrated fundraising tools, GolfStatus helps tournament organizers save 40+ hours of planning time and raise thousands of additional dollars. Free tournament planning resources, including webinars, downloadable guides and templates, and case studies, along with expert guidance from Fundraising Specialists and PGA Professionals, ensure nonprofit fundraisers start and finish strong.

As nonprofits kick off event planning season, they’re encouraged to book a free demo of the platform to learn more about GolfStatus Rewards, explore how the software simplifies tournament planning, and discover how GolfStatus maximizes fundraising potential.

About GolfStatus

GolfStatus helps nonprofits leverage the giving power of golf to raise more dollars, engage supporters, and do more good. Its robust golf event management platform streamlines golf tournaments from start to finish to save time and enhance the overall event experience for golfers, sponsors, and golf facilities. GolfStatus combines powerful technology with practical golf fundraising resources and industry-leading support to make charity golf tournaments easy, approachable, and efficient for organizations of all types and sizes. Visit golfstatus.com.

Few fundraising events check as many boxes as a charity golf tournament. Golf is unique in that it serves as a powerful business connector, built around relationship-building and strategic networking. Unlike traditional networking events or mixers that last 60 to 90 minutes, golf tournaments provide five-plus hours of uninterrupted face time and engagement, making them one of the most valuable formats in professional member programming. Plus, golf events have the potential to raise significant dollars.

Members love golf tournaments for the opportunity to connect with association decision-makers and industry partners, vendors, and suppliers in an informal setting like the golf course. It removes the stiffness of meeting-room introductions and replaces them with shared experiences, friendly competition, and hours of interaction throughout the tournament.

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What it is: A golf tournament presents a chance for your members, people from their networks, and member prospects to build connections over a round of golf. Charge a registration fee for teams to participate and sell sponsorships that cover the event’s hard costs, provide in-kind support, and support your association’s mission.

Why it works: Golf’s popularity continues to surge, and golf tournaments provide great engagement and brand visibility for sponsors. Plus, tech makes planning a successful golf tournament easier than ever, making it an all-around great fundraising idea for associations.

Here are four reasons golf events work so well for associations.

1. Generate Non-Dues Revenue

A golf outing is an ideal way to generate non-dues revenue. Whether your outing channels its fundraising dollars solely back into the association or parts them with a nonprofit beneficiary or beneficiaries, fundraising dollars can be collected from registrations, sponsorships, add-ons like mulligans and raffle tickets, on-course games, and other donation asks. The golf event can also be paired with a luncheon, dinner, a more formal gala, or an auction.

2. Improve Association Member Recruiting & Retention Efforts

Golf outings require participants to field a team, which encourages them to reach out to their networks and naturally leads to new member prospects. If membership growth is a primary goal for your organization, let golf event participants know so they can build their teams accordingly. You can also make the event a member-guest-style outing, so teams include both members of your association and non-members (i.e., prospects). Because of the inherent networking value golf events offer, and the fact that attendees tend to genuinely enjoy them, they’re a great way to keep members engaged and invested in supporting your organization year after year.

Golf events hosted by an association are a great opportunity to engage with members and prospects.

3. Forge & Steward Corporate Partnerships

Golf events are great opportunities to secure corporate support and further existing relationships. Golf’s inherent connection to business keeps it on the radars of business professionals and in the sponsorship and marketing budgets of corporate entities large and small. The event itself provides focused exposure to your members, which is a great value to corporate partners looking to sponsor and participate.

4. Build Goodwill & Spotlight Community Efforts

Golf is a fun community event that brings people together to enjoy a great day outdoors. It’s also inextricably linked to charity. As an association, your goals are to align interests and support causes that matter to your members, and you can leverage a golf outing to do both while also building goodwill for your organization and advancing its positive reputation in the community.

If your event benefits a specific cause or nonprofit organization, let players and sponsors know how much of their investments will go to this cause and what kind of impact those dollars make. Not only are you raising mission-critical funds for a great organization, you’re also building your association’s reputation and brand as a whole.

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Case Study: Louisville Chapter of ASHRAE

The Louisville Chapter of ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) provides education to members, promotes students' interest in HVAC&R engineering and technical fields, raises funds for research, and supports the establishment of engineering standards.

ASHRAE has held a golf tournament for several years as a fundraising event, but also to engage existing members and attract new ones. Sponsors from the HVAC industry have jumped at the chance to sponsor the event each year, thgaanks to the valuable exposure they get to their very specific target audience. Tournament organizers leverage the digital sponsorships provided by the event management platform that offered each sponsor much more visibility. Plus, the fundraiser is centered around an event that both the association’s members and sponsors truly enjoy.

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Tips for a Successful Association Golf Event

Reduce staff workload with technology. Association teams are often lean, so manually managing registration, team pairings, sponsorship sales, and coordination can quickly overwhelm staff capacity. Event management tech can automate and streamline prep and planning, freeing staff to focus on member engagement and building relationships with sponsors. Be sure your event has a dedicated website and offers online registration. Association members are busy and expect a simple, sleek way to register for any event. They don’t have time to fuss with forms, checks, and mail-in registrations. Plus, everyone’s online these days; it’s the fastest and easiest way to reach both existing and future members and supporters.

Match your goals with the event’s caliber. Consider the venue, price points, sponsorship options, and other key items as you start planning, and be sure they align with your goals. If your association has the opportunity to attract high-capacity members and big-time sponsors, be sure the caliber of the event is aligned with that opportunity. Be aware that positioning your outing as a high-end corporate entertainment event ensures that members gain substantial value from attending, making them willing to invest in supporting and participating in the event.

Make it inclusive and low-pressure. Choose a scramble format to appeal to golfers of all skill levels. Scrambles remove the intimidation factor for first-timers and ensure healthy competition for seasoned golfers. You might even add a fun theme to the tournament to drive excitement and make it memorable.

Turn up the fun. Incorporate on-course contests like longest drive, closest to the pin, hole-in-one, best-dressed team, or games to boost the fun factor. Add prizes for tournament and contest winners to help increase engagement and give members plenty of shareworthy moments for post-event conversation.

Boost revenue: Build on-course games, challenges, and contests into the tournament. These additional tournament components add more fun, draw additional attendees, offer more sponsorship opportunities, and boost revenue. A hole-in-one contest is a great example—a high-end prize is most certainly a draw for golfers, and you can sell a sponsorship to cover the cost of the hole-in-one insurance in case someone hits the lucky shot.

Offer sponsorships that businesses can’t resist. Your association’s membership is premium access for industry suppliers—and they know it. Corporate partners want visibility with your membership base, making golf tournaments ripe for high-dollar sponsorships. Offer high-end sponsorship opportunities like branded pin flags, hole-in-one contests, hole sponsorships, and tech-based exposure. Provide exposure through physical and digital channels so sponsors get quality, cross-channel impressions that drive tangible results like web traffic and genuine inquiries.

Branded pin flags are a high-end sponsorship that offers unique visibility at your association’s golf event.

Tailor sponsorships to meet business goals. Businesses likely have specific goals or outcomes in mind when it comes to sponsoring events. You can help them meet those goals by working directly with them to create a tailored sponsorship opportunity that’s mutually beneficial and features options for their involvement. For instance, you might offer the chance to mingle with golfers before, during, or after the event. It’s essential to keep lines of communication open and not take a one-size-fits-all approach. Be willing to be flexible and design sponsorships that fit everyone’s needs.

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by Jen Wemhoff, Communications Manager at GolfStatus

Planning a golf tournament is no small task. From registration to logistics and sponsorships to scoring, there’s a lot to manage, and plenty of opportunities for things to get unnecessarily complicated.

But—there’s good news for tournament organizers. Modern golf-specific tech has completely changed the game, streamlining planning, improving communication, enhancing the golfer experience, and, best of all, increasing fundraising revenue. Whether you’re just jumping into golf fundraising or need a way to boost efficiency for an existing tournament, here are 10 ways tournament tech makes planning and running a successful golf fundraiser easier and more impactful than ever.

Tech not only makes planning and executing a golf fundraiser easy and efficient, it elevates the tournament experience for golfers.

1. It Keeps Everyone On the Same Page

Golf tournaments have more moving parts than most fundraising events. A golf-specific platform organizes every detail—handicaps, hole assignments, sponsorships, and pairings—and keeps it in one easily accessible place. That means no bouncing between tools, spreadsheets, texts, or email chains. Everyone, including your planning team, volunteers, and even the golf facility, all work from the same real-time information. This means less work, fewer mistakes, and hours of manual effort eliminated.

2. Registration Becomes Streamlined, Accurate & Error-Free

Paper forms, mailed checks, handwritten credit card information, and Venmos all leave room for lost data and frustrated donors and organizers. An event website with online registration and secure payment processing fixes all of that.

Players and sponsors sign up with just a few clicks, and their details flow directly into your platform—with no time and effort required on your part. You get complete, accurate golfer and sponsor information every time, and supporters enjoy a smooth experience from the start.

3. Duplicate Work & Siloed Information Are No More

Committees and volunteers are essential, but without the right management tool, they can unintentionally create duplicative work or inconsistent data. A web-based platform ensures your whole team can collaborate in real time, so everyone sees the same golfer, sponsor, and payment information. This makes planning responsibilities easier to delegate, and no single person has to carry the administrative burden.

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4. Golf-Specific Details Are Handled (No Golf Knowledge Required)

Details like format, mulligans, handicaps, flights, tie-breakers, and skins are unique to golf and can be confusing, especially if you’re not a golfer. Tech designed for golf events walks you through the details so nothing gets overlooked. Even first-timers can confidently plan and execute a professional, well-structured event with the support of a platform built for golf.

Just as important as the tech itself is the team that supports it. Your golf event management platform should be backed by a knowledgeable, responsible team of golf fundraising experts. Beyond answering questions about the platform, the team should be able to offer guidance on everything from choosing a format to building sponsorship packages—at no additional cost.

5. Live Scoring Makes the Round More Fun & Engaging

Replacing paper scorecards with digital live scoring comes with a ton of upsides. Not only does it eliminate scoring errors and long waits for final results, but it also keeps golfers engaged and excited throughout the tournament. Golfers enter their scores on a mobile scoring app, which syncs to live leaderboards. Because golfers can check the standings every time they enter a score, the tournament becomes more exciting. And—sponsors get yet another digital touchpoint.

Golf facility staff benefit, too. They no longer need to tally scores manually or hunt down missing scorecards at the end of the round. Post-flighting and tie-breakers can be done with just a click, so you can announce the winners sooner and move on to the post-golf festivities.

Live scoring keeps golfers engaged throughout the round and makes finalizing the tournament’s results quick and easy.

6. Sponsors Get More, Better Exposure

Sponsors are the revenue powerhouse of golf fundraisers, and technology makes their support even more valuable. Digital exposure extends exposure far beyond traditional day-of placements. Your software should offer digital sponsor touchpoints throughout the platform, including:

• The event website

• The live scoring mobile app

• Mobile scorecards

• Push notifications and in-app messaging

• Live leaderboards

• Printed cart signs, scorecards, and reports

Sponsors can also upload their own logos and links at registration, saving your team (and the sponsor) time. Better exposure means better ROI, which makes sponsorships easier to sell and renew year over year.

With a golf event management platform, sponsors earn impressions with every visit to the tournament website.

7. Tech Unlocks New Fundraising Streams

A modern platform shouldn’t just make planning easier; it should also increase your tournament’s bottom line. Look for tech that enables:

• Online donations before, during, and after the tournament

• A donation tracker to show progress toward donation goals

• Selling add-ons like mulligans, raffle tickets, and on-course game entry in one checkout flow

• Round-up donations at checkout

• Digital sponsorship opportunities and exposure

• Online auction capabilities

You should also look for other tournament add-ons that help drive even more income, like custom pin flags, hole-in-one contests, and signage.

These revenue boosts add up, bringing in thousands of extra dollars without adding a mountain of work for you and your planning team.

8. Communication Becomes Instant, Targeted & Reliable

Communication can be a challenge for golf events. Outdated email lists, last-minute updates, weather delays, or rule changes can lead to confusion. Tech centralizes your messaging, allowing updates to reach participants sooner. Look for a platform that has communication tools baked in:

• Automated confirmation emails and receipts

• Event-wide email blasts

• Live scoring app notifications

• In-app messaging

• Easy event website updates

Beyond just sharing updates, these communication tools can be used to promote contests, auction items, raffle prizes, donation goal statuses, sponsor messages, and mission information.

9. It Doesn’t Come With a Huge Price Tag

Many nonprofits assume purpose-built tech is out of reach, but mission-driven software solutions are built specifically to fit nonprofit budgets. Because the right tool helps you become more efficient and raise more in sponsorships, registrations, and donations, it typically delivers more in value than in costs.

Even better, some offer no upfront cost access that makes adopting technology a financial win instead of an expense. Look for options to pass processing fees onto registrants, win-win add-on pricing, and cost transparency.

Golf event management tech doesn’t have to come with a huge price tag or line item in your budget!

10. You Save Time This Year—And Next Year Too

Tournament tech pays dividends long after the event ends. When your outing wraps, you can:

• Export donor and participant data to include in your CRM

• Quickly begin donor stewardship, participant thank yous, and sponsor reporting

• Copy your event with a few clicks to launch next year’s tournament

• Keep your audience engaged with early save-the-dates

Because everything is documented and organized, each year gets easier and more efficient than the last.

Final Thoughts

Technology makes golf fundraisers easier, more efficient, and more profitable for organizations and tournaments of all types and sizes. When you pair the fundraising power of the golf event with golf-specific tech, you get a streamlined planning process, stronger donor engagement, happier sponsors, and bigger revenue potential.

In short, tech lets you do more good with less effort, setting your golf tournament up for long-term growth and success to help power your mission.

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by Logan Foote, Sales and Education Director at GolfStatus

Golf tournaments remain one of the most reliable, flexible, and mission-boosting events in a nonprofit’s fundraising portfolio. Golf’s popularity continues to trend upwards, and donor expectations are shifting towards convenience and meaningful experiences, which means organizations should rethink how they build, promote, and elevate their golf fundraisers.

Golf tournaments will continue to be a fun, meaningful way to raise funds and connect with donors in the coming year.

Heading into 2026, several key trends are shaping how nonprofits plan and execute successful golf events. Here are the biggest shifts to watch, and how to put them into action for your own tournament in the year ahead.

1. Convenience will become a core part of the donor experience

Today’s supporters value convenience just as much as they value impact. Whether they’re registering to play, making a gift, or participating in on-course activities, donors expect a simple, seamless experience that works on their schedule—and their device.

Modern golf fundraisers will be increasingly focused on removing friction from the giving and registration process. That means:

• Clear, concise event websites

• Mobile-friendly registration

• Straightforward pricing

• Minimal steps to complete a purchase or donation

• Digital receipts and instant confirmations

The easier you make it to sign up, the faster your field will fill. And the easier you make it for people to give, the more likely they are to do so. Convenience isn’t just a better experience for supporters, it’s a driver of increased participation and revenue.

2. Tournaments will find ways to reduce payment friction

Cash is becoming far less common, especially among younger donors and golfers. In-person fundraising activities on tournament day—mulligans, raffle tickets, contests, auctions, and on-course games—can all suffer when supporters don’t have an easy way to pay.

In 2026, more tournaments will turn to payment options that reduce donation friction and increase participation. Quick-scan QR codes, saved payment methods, and mobile check-out pages ensure golfers can contribute in seconds without digging for credit cards or carrying cash in their golf bags.

These small upgrades can create a major bump in revenue. If giving is effortless, more golfers will jump in, resulting in higher totals across contests, raffles, and tournament-day fundraising.

Mobile payments increase convenience and reduce barriers to making a donation and purchasing add-ons on tournament day.

3. Donors will respond to clear calls to action

In a crowded fundraising landscape, clarity matters. Nonprofits are discovering that golfers and supporters respond best when they know exactly what they’re being asked to do—and why it matters.

Strong, effective calls to action (CTAs) are:

• Specific: Provide a clear directive, such as “Become a hole sponsor for $250.”

• Visible: CTAs should be featured prominently on your event website and marketing materials.

• Intuitive: Make CTAs relative to the golf event, such as “Register a team,” “Donate now,” or “Purchase mulligans.”

• Mission-focused: Include the impact of the action, such as “Your support provides three months of meals for local families.”

Strong CTAs guide supporters through the experience, starting with browsing your event site and ending with giving again on tournament day. Whether they’re displayed on your event website, shared via social media and email, or printed on signage at the course, CTAs will play a big role in motivating supporters and driving action.

4. Donors will want simple, accessible ways to support your cause

Even when supporters believe strongly in your mission, they may not always make the leap to register a team or become a sponsor for your golf event. They may feel busy, unsure of their golf ability, or simply prefer smaller commitments.

That’s why more nonprofits will build more accessible ways for people to give during their golf events, including:

• Add-on donations during registration

• Mobile giving links shared before, during, and after the event

• Donation trackers to show golfers the progress toward your goals

• Event opportunities for non-golfers, such as raffles, auctions, entertainment, or social events

• Live leaderboard donation options

• Sponsor-funded matching gifts

When you give donors a simple path to supporting your mission, engagement rises—and so does revenue.

Your event website should include a tracker to help golfers see how you’re progressing towards your tournament’s donation goals.

5. Nonprofits will add a second golf event (often with a new format)

Because golf has become such a dependable fundraising channel, nonprofits are recognizing that one tournament may not be enough. Many organizations are introducing a second golf fundraiser, often in the offseason, to reach new audiences, test new formats, and generate additional revenue without heavy planning demands.

Popular options include:

• TopGolf for driving-range style outings to engage golfers and non-golfers

• Mini golf tournaments are great for reaching families and all ages

• Indoor simulator events for a weather-proof option for colder climates

• Short-format nine-hole tournaments for a shorter time commitment

• Unique themes, such as a glow golf event

These formats can be easier to host, less resource-intensive, and highly appealing for supporters who may not want to commit to a full 18-hole outing. They’re also a great way to attract new donors who may later join in on your larger annual golf fundraiser.

Fun themes, such as a glow golf event, give nonprofits options when considering holding a secondary golf event in 2026.

6. revenue enhancers will become essential for tournament growth

As nonprofits aim to raise more through their golf events, organizers are doubling down on reliable revenue enhancers—add-ons that create a more engaging golfer experience while increasing fundraising totals.

Some of the biggest revenue drivers heading into 2026 include:

Hole-In-One Contests

A well-promoted hole-in-one contest, with attractive prizes, draws excitement and teams to your event. With the right hole-in-one insurance in place, you can offer high-value prizes like cash or golf trips without financial risk.

Hole Signs

High-quality signage not only recognizes sponsors but also gives your tournament a polished feel. Fun designs, custom messaging, directional markers, and QR codes add impact and increase sponsor satisfaction.

Pin Flags

Custom, branded pin flags, whether with a sponsor logo or your nonprofit’s, create a premium look on the course. They deliver high visibility to your partners and can even be auctioned or sold after the event for added revenue.

Digital Sponsorships

Digital exposure gives sponsors more ROI, move visibility, and more engagement to keep them coming back to support your tournament in the future. Best of all, digital sponsorships don’t come with materials costs (like banners, t-shirts, or golf balls), so more dollars go to your cause.

On-Course Games and Challenges

Putting contests, longest drive competitions, beat-the-pro challenges, and mission-related on-course games entertain players while generating income throughout the round.

Tournament organizers are learning that the right mix of enhancements can add thousands of extra dollars without requiring major changes to the core event.

7. Sponsorship packages will get sweeter & be more flexible

Corporate and business partners are one of the most important revenue sources in golf fundraising, and their expectations are evolving. Sponsors want visibility, but they also want alignment, engagement, and opportunities to activate their brands.

To meet those needs, nonprofits will look to refresh their sponsorship offerings with:

• Multiple pricing levels to fit different budgets

• High-end opportunities like pin flag sponsorships, contest sponsorships, or technology-based exposure

• More tailored benefits, such as digital exposure, exclusive experiences, and brand placements

• Flexible packages that give sponsors control over how they’re showcased

• Co-branded or marketing assets that sponsors can share on their own channels

The more value your sponsorship packages can deliver, the more likely sponsors are to return in subsequent years and even increase their support.

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What’s NExt?

Golf fundraisers have always been powerful community-builders and mission drivers. But as donor experiences evolve, nonprofits must also evolve. By embracing convenience, simplifying giving, offering flexible sponsorships, and expanding into new golf formats, nonprofits can build events that resonate with supporters and raise more money year after year.

These 2026 trends point toward a future where golf remains one of the most impactful, sustainable, and enjoyable ways to connect people to your cause. Whether you’re a first-time planner or exploring how to elevate a long-running event, GolfStatus’ tech, support, and resources will help you save time and raise more money.

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by Andrew Herbert, VP of Charity Golf International

Since 2019, Andrew Herbert of Charity Golf International has helped raise over $3.5 million for charities through golf events.

When it comes to hosting a successful charity golf event, the difference between a good outing and a truly impactful one lies in the strategic approach to fundraising. After supporting thousands of charity golf events and helping organizations raise well over $125 million since 2012, Charity Golf International has learned that the most successful events share three key characteristics:

1. Educating golfers about the mission

2. Celebrate the act of giving

3. Employing a "less is more" approach to fundraising

This guide will explore these characteristics and show you how to effectively apply them to your next charity golf tournament.

1. Educating golfers on the mission of giving

The foundation of any successful charity golf event starts with emotionally connecting your guests to your cause. This goes far beyond simply stating what your organization does—it's about creating genuine connections that inspire action.

Make the Mission Personal and Tangible

• Start with storytelling. Share real beneficiary stories that resonate on a human level. If possible, bring beneficiaries of your work to the event so they can mingle with guests and sponsors, putting a face to the cause they're supporting.

• Use specific dollar amounts to demonstrate impact: "$25 provides a meal for a family of four." This specificity helps donors understand exactly how their contribution will make a difference.

• Create displays that showcase your work in action. Display your fundraising goals prominently and show guests how close you are to achieving them throughout the day.

• Transform hole sponsor signs into mission-focused messaging. Display the sponsor's logo prominently, and add compelling facts about your cause underneath.

Communicate Throughout the Event

• Mission education shouldn't be a one-time announcement. Weave your message throughout the entire event experience.

• Dedicate a few minutes of your welcome speech to mission education.

• Include mission messaging in cart signage and swag items.

• Have staff and beneficiaries available to chat with guests about mission experiences throughout the day.

• Use the awards ceremony to reinforce the day's impact and celebrate both your efforts and the generosity of everyone involved.

Create Relevance to Golfers and Guests

Connect your charity's work to the local community where your golfers live and work, helping them understand how the community and beneficiaries will recognize their contributions and the lasting impact they'll have.

• Share specifically how funds raised at this event will be used. Donors want to see a direct connection between their money and what it will accomplish.

• Provide impact reports from previous years' events or organizational milestones.

• Create urgency by highlighting current needs, new initiatives, and opportunities to support or match previous successes.

Charity Golf International has experience working with charities and golf events of all types and sizes, helping elevate financial results while delivering an engaging and unforgettable on-course experience for golfers.

Pro tip: less pressure, more invitation

Frame donations as "opportunities to make a difference" rather than obligations. Use inclusive language, such as "We have an opportunity today to achieve X together" and "With your help, we have no doubt we’ll reach our goal today," that invite people to give, rather than pressure-filled phrases like "We need you to do this" or "We can't do X unless you do Y.”

Remember that a great experience leads to future support and referrals. The goal here is to make your event the best one on your guests' calendars. Simply put: trust that educated, engaged golfers will give when they understand the impact. Create memories and experiences alongside the act of giving, and the funds will follow.

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2. Emphasizing and celebrating the act of donating

Establish Positive Donation Experiences

The way your organization handles donations can transform the entire giving experience, taking it from a transaction to a celebration.

• Thank donors immediately and publicly when appropriate. Help create proud moments for them!

• Use celebration language like "What an amazing contribution!", "With this donation, we’re now at $X overall today!”, or “This means so much to our team and mission!” Make every donation a celebration of generosity.

• Provide instant gratification by showing running totals, a progress bar, or thermometer displays. This helps make donating feel like winning, rather than giving away money.

Use Recognition Strategies

It’s crucial to express your appreciation to donors for their support of your cause. At your golf event:

• Announce major donations during dinner or after golf. Let guests know there are heroes among them, which may inspire others to step up and contribute more.

• Provide donor recognition with small tokens of appreciation (ball markers, pins, stickers, etc.) that serve as proud reminders of their contribution.

• Take photos of donors making their contributions and share on social media (with permission) so they can see your gratitude and proudly share their generosity with their networks.

Leverage Social Proof to Gain Momentum

Social proof is how people look to the actions and behaviors of others to determine how they should act. This can be especially useful in fundraising—when people see their peers donating, it often prompts them to do the same.

• Share when others have donated: "Team 8 with Company X just donated $500!" This creates social proof and can spark friendly competition between foursomes or companies.

• Use motivating phrases like "We're well on our way to our goal today, help us keep the momentum going!" or "We're close to a new record in fundraising—let’s break that record together!"

• Display real-time fundraising totals to build excitement and provide tangible donation goals throughout event day.

Charity Golf International suggests offering two to three giving activations during the round.

3. The “less is more” approach

Quality Over Quantity Principle

The most successful charity golf events that Charity Golf International supports understand that fewer, higher-impact fundraising moments are far more effective than constant asks.

• Focus on two to three strategic points during the event for major fundraising pushes. Most successful events we support have one or two professional fundraising activations on the course (like Charity Golf International’s Par 5 and Par 3 Pros), along with a small internally run game. You can certainly include additional activities, but we recommend including them in registration fees.

• Make each ask meaningful and well-timed.

  • Pre-round: A light introduction to giving opportunities, such as mulligans, 50/50 raffle tickets, or auctions.

  • Mid-round: One to two well-placed, high-energy fundraising moments, like professional fundraisers or on-course games.

  • Post-round: Major fundraising push when golfers are relaxed and social to help meet or exceed goals.

• Avoid stacking activations. Try to space them out to prevent fundraising fatigue and maintain positive energy for your guests.

Simplify the Giving Process

Remove as many barriers to giving as possible. Offer a simple, hassle-free process and make your asks specific and tangible.

• Offer clear donation levels rather than a generic and vague ask.

• Use round numbers that make sense to you and your guests.

• Spend 80% of your time explaining what donations accomplish and only 20% on logistics, letting the mission sell itself rather than over-explaining the need for donations.

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pro tip: partner with experts

As you may very well know, GolfStatus handles all registration, payment processing, sponsor management, and real-time tracking of your outing. Charity Golf International provides the on-course entertainment and fundraising expertise that creates memorable experiences, allowing you to focus on what matters most: connecting with your guests and advancing your mission during the outing.

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Charity Golf International brings premium prizes to golf events, plus fundraising experience.

Charity Golf International’s partnership with GolfStatus eliminates common pain points of charity golf event management while maximizing both the guest experience and fundraising potential.

When GolfStatus and Charity Golf International work together on your event, the result is simple and clear—your guests will eagerly anticipate the outing year after year, sponsors will see real value in their investment while appreciating your efforts, and organizations like yours consistently exceed their fundraising goals.

Ready to take your charity golf event to the next level? The tools, strategies, and partnerships are all here—now it's time to create something truly impactful together.

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Work With GolfStatus & Charity Golf International for Your Next Golf Fundraiser

Charity Golf International is the leader in on-course fundraising and entertainment, providing proven methods to charities and organizations. Its pros are well-versed in nonprofit fundraising and bring high-energy, high-impact to golf tournaments.

Combining Charity Golf International’s on-course fundraising expertise with GolfStatus’ tech, revenue enhancers, and support maximizes your tournament’s impact to raise mission-critical funds, connect with donors, and share information about your work. Get started with GolfStatus at no upfront cost by booking a meeting with a golf fundraising expert.

by Jen Wemhoff, Communications Manager at GolfStatus

Nonprofit golf event organizers are always looking for new and creative ways to boost fundraising, provide sponsors with real value, and deliver a memorable tournament experience for participants. Fortunately, there’s one tournament extra that does all three: pin flags.

Pin flags are one of the most visible—and versatile—sponsorships your tournament can offer. Why? They offer sponsors and your nonprofit unparalleled branding opportunities, elevate the look and feel of your tournament, and perhaps most importantly, create new ways to raise dollars for your cause.

Here are six reasons why you should add a pin flag sponsorship to your next charity golf tournament.

1. New Golf Tournament Sponsorship Option

To build on success, it’s essential for charity golf tournament organizers to continually add value and increase revenue every year. If your tournament has consistently sold out sponsorships and you want to expand offerings, pin flags are a great choice for tournaments of all types and sizes.

Plus, pin flags are flexible. You don’t have to offer them as a one-size-fits-all package. Instead, you can structure them in different ways that meet your fundraising goals, tournament needs, and sponsor budgets. Some common approaches include:

• One sponsor for all 18 holes. This is perhaps the most common approach, and is a great option for a major sponsor who wants maximum visibility.

• Split the course. Sell sponsorships for the front and back nine separately, giving two mid-level sponsors the chance to stand out.

• Individual hole sponsorships. Give multiple businesses the chance to sponsor a single hole with a pin flag, spreading opportunity across a larger group of supporters.

2. premium visibility across the course

Pin flags are found on every single green and are the focal point of every single hole. That means that sponsor logos and branding are front and center as golfers approach and finish each hole. Put simply, pin flags demand attention!

Even smaller-scale events like mini golf fundraisers or simulator-based events can benefit from this exposure. Pin flags (or creative adaptations of them) are highly visible branding opportunities that make an impression no matter the format of your event.

The visibility offered by pin flags is especially attractive to sponsors who want more than a logo on a banner. Pin flags and the accompanying digital exposure provided by your golf event management platform guarantee that the sponsor’s name is seen repeatedly throughout the tournament.

Even mini golf events can benefit from a pin flag sponsorship!

3. Elevate the Look & Feel of Your Tournament

Custom pin flags instantly upgrade your tournament. They give your event a professional, polished look that stands out to golfers, sponsors, and even golf facility staff. Seeing branded pin flags on every green tells golfers, sponsors, and donors that you take the event seriously and value sponsor relationships. The professional impression can help:

• Build credibility with first-time golfers and supporters

• Encourage past sponsors to return and level up their investment in your event in the future

• Differentiate your tournament from others in the area

Golfers and sponsors appreciate when an event feels well-organized and put together. Details like pin flags may seem small, but they help contribute to an overall professional experience that keeps participants coming back.

4. raise more money

Every additional golf tournament sponsorship represents new dollars for your cause and a new revenue stream for your event and organization. Pin flag sponsorships are especially valuable because they’re premium, high-demand options that many businesses find appealing. Plus, this sponsorship comes with a high ROI, making it worth a higher price point because pin flags:

• Offer unprecedented visibility across the golf course

• Have a “wow” factor

• Give sponsors a unique way to stand out

No matter how you sell pin flags—individually, nine, or 18 holes, the income has the potential to add up quickly.

5. extend the value beyond tournament day

Pin flags don’t have to be a one-and-done piece of event signage! With a little creativity, you can continue to leverage them after the tournament ends to deepen sponsor relationships and raise additional funds. Use them as:

• Thank you gifts for sponsors. Invite board, staff, or planning team members to sign the flags and present them to sponsors as a thank-you keepsake.

• Auction items or raffle prizes. Frame a flag, signed or unsigned, and include it in your silent auction or offer it as a fun raffle prize.

• Dual branding. Print the sponsor’s logo on one side of the flag and reserve the other side for your nonprofit’s logo, the name of a key supporter, or fun messaging. It makes the flag a unique memento that ties your mission to the sponsor’s contribution.

These extra uses add even more value to pin flags, extending the life and impact of the sponsorship while showing sponsors that you’re committed to making their investment meaningful.

Camp Hope Foundation, which provides camp experiences to children with pediatric cancer during their treatment, has campers sign their tournament’s pin flags, which are then auctioned off to raise additional funds.

6. There’s no hassle (with the right partner)

If you’re thinking, “This sounds great, but I don’t have the time to handle all those details on top of everything else,” then you simply need to find the right partner for pin flags.

GolfStatus has a turnkey solution for pin flags—you handle selling the sponsorship, GolfStatus handles everything else, including:

• Design. The team works directly with the sponsor or sponsors to secure logos and messaging.

• Logistics. The team works with the vendor to ensure everything looks great on the full-color, dye-sublimated flags.

• Delivery. Flags are shipped directly to the golf facility (or other chosen location) on time ahead of your tournament.

Letting a partner handle the details makes pin flag sponsorships virtually hassle-free for tournament organizers. You can focus on recruiting sponsors, engaging players, and running your event while GolfStatus ensures pin flags look great and arrive on time.

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SAMPLE PIN FLAG SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES

To help you get started, here are a few ideas on how to structure and price pin flag sponsorships. You can adjust them based on your audience, sponsor budgets, and event size.

Entire Course Sponsorship: 18 Pin Flags

One package available.

• Exclusive branding on all 18 pin flags across the course

• Company name and logo on the event website and sponsor banner

• Recognition on social media and email blasts

• Opportunity for social media collaboration

• Includes one foursome

• Price point: $4,000 - $6,000+ (depending on your market and tournament size)

Front or Back Nine Sponsorship: 9 Flags

Two packages available.

• Exclusive branding on nine pin flags

• Company name and logo on the event website and sponsor banner

• Recognition on social media and email blasts

• Price point: $2,000 - $3,000+

Individual Pin Flag Sponsorship

18 packages available.

• Branding on one pin flag

• Company name and logo displayed on the event website

• Price point: $250 - $500 per hole

Bundled Hole Sponsorship

18 packages available.

• Individual pin flag sponsorship

• One hole sign, plus exposure in the digital scoring app.

• Company name and logo displayed on the event website.

• Price point: $600 - $1,000

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Final Thoughts

Pin flag sponsorships check all the boxes: they’re flexible, visible, professional, and lucrative. They create a one-of-a-kind branding opportunity for sponsors and your organization, make your event look sharp, and generate additional dollars for your mission.

Whether you package them as a full set, split them by nine, or sell them individually, pin flags are a simple but powerful way to enhance your golf fundraiser.

The Right Partner for Pin Flags

Get Started With GolfStatus

Let’s be honest—golf fundraisers are a lot of work. There are lots of balls in the air starting months ahead of time, plus committees, volunteers, and sponsors to manage. Maybe you’re tracking everything by hand, working across multiple spreadsheets, or even trying to make a standard event management platform work for your golf event (when it’s designed for a gala or auction). Or maybe you’re looking at a mountain of work and wondering if there’s a way to make your golf event simpler and more efficient. 

Whatever the case may be, now is a great time to re-evaluate the systems and processes behind your golf tournament. Whether you’re in the thick of planning your tournament or just getting started, it’s worth a deep dive into your fundraiser’s systems and processes to find ways to save time, improve coordination, and improve outcomes. Here are key questions and considerations to get you started.

Registration

Key questions: Are you still relying on hard copy, mail-in registrations? How much time do you (or your volunteers) spend processing these forms and payments? How does that information get transferred to your donor database?

The easier it is for people to find and register for your event, the more likely they are to do so. Processing paper registration forms and handling checks, cash, and receipts are time-consuming and cumbersome to track and manage. This inherently makes the event more work, not only by creating duplicative work but a call to action that puts the onus on the registrant or sponsor to remember to print off a registration form, fill it out, write a check, find a stamp, and mail it in. An online, mobile-friendly registration process is much easier for participants and sponsors to complete with a few clicks or taps. It’s also simpler for staff to process and manage, saves a ton of time, and leads to a seamless hand off to the golf facility. What’s more, online registration allows you to collect important donor data for inclusion in your organization’s donor management system to steward for future support.

Promotion

Key questions: How easy is it for staff, volunteers, and board members to spread the word about the tournament? Is there one place folks can find more details about the event, the cause it supports, sponsorship packages and pricing information, and logistical info (date, time, course, etc.)? Can players and sponsors register quickly and easily on the site? 

With an event website, spreading the word about your event is as simple as sharing a link with past supporters and casting a wide digital net to attract new golfers and sponsors. Folks can find the information they need in a clean, sleek, and easy-to-find place, plus the call to action is clear so players and sponsors can commit right then and there. Golfers often tap into their personal and professional networks to field a team for charity tournaments, so you automatically raise awareness about your cause and expand your donor base. This is amplified even further by connecting with potential sponsors and businesses interested in getting their brand in front of the golfer demographic.

Sponsorship Management

Key questions: How do you reach out to new sponsors to share sponsorship opportunities? How are sponsors handled once they transition from prospects to committed supporters? How are logos and assets collected and shared? Do your sponsorship packages align with the types of sponsors you want to attract and retain?

Sponsors are looking for opportunities to align their brand with well-run events that support great causes and community efforts, so it’s important to consider the professionalism of your event and whether it shines supporters in a positive light. Higher end events quickly become an opportunity for sponsors to entertain clients, vendors, and other business associates—ensuring that you’re able to retain existing sponsorships while attracting new ones at increasingly higher levels. However, where professionalism is crucial, systems and processes must ensure timely service and organized communications so sponsors’ expectations are always met and exceeded. The most successful golf outings offer title sponsors and top-tier supporters exposure through digital avenues like live leaderboards and mobile apps, pin flags, and other premium opportunities specific to golf. Consider where and how you can incorporate these offerings to align your event with the best and what tools you have in place to sell and manage sponsorships.

Delegation & Coordination

Key questions: Is everyone able to access the information they need? Is that information up to date? Can registrations, sponsor information, event specifics (flights, hole assignments, handicaps, et cetera), and other key information be accessed in a central system? How easy is it to delegate tasks (especially the tedious ones)? How easy is it to check on a specific detail like a certain donor’s registration or a specific hole sponsorship?  

Between committee chairs, board members, staff, volunteers, vendors, sponsors, and golf facility staff, golf fundraisers require easy coordination. Organizers need to be able to automate tedious tasks and delegate them so every member of the team is able to contribute as effectively as possible. From calling on and engaging previous supporters and leveraging networks to spread the word to managing teams and sponsors and coordinating with the golf facility, it’s important to leverage tools that keep everyone organized. A platform that’s accessible to everyone that needs it and contains current and accurate event information makes handling the details so much simpler.

Coordination with the Golf Facility

Key questions: How do you facilitate the handoff of information to golf staff? Are club staff scrambling the day before and the day of the event? How free are they to assist players and provide the kind of high-end service experience that makes donors feel acknowledged and attended to? How would the outing improve if you could streamline this coordination and reduce it from days and weeks of work to under an hour? 

Depending on the systems and processes in place at the golf facility, coordinating a golf event with an event organizer can be a substantial amount of work for staff there. The head professional must coordinate with food and beverage, grounds staff, and event staff to get everything in order ahead of the event. They must also work with your organization (and any planning teams or volunteer committees) to prepare teams, hole assignments, tee sheets, cart signs, and other day-of documents. This can require hours or even days of work. What’s more, when course staff are stuck in a back office somewhere the morning of the event, they’re unable to provide great service and attention to detail that wows your players and sponsors. The bottom line is this: The easier it is to coordinate information and automate logistics between your staff and the golf facility’s staff, the smoother things go for everyone. A common technology platform ensures a seamless handoff.

Time Savings & better Outcomes

At the end of the day, it’s about measuring outcomes against inputs. There’s no doubting the positive impact a golf outing can provide, but if outcomes are negated by huge time and resource requirements, it’s probably time to consider better systems and processes. GolfStatus’s event management platform designed specifically for golf outings makes information available and accessible in one centrally-accessible location (with access permissions where you need them) so you can automate and streamline the tricky, time-consuming logistics so your team can focus on donor outreach, sponsorship sales, promotion, press, and more.

Want to learn more about streamlining your golf outing and how you can qualify for no-cost access to GolfStatus’s tech? Click the button below or email us directly at [email protected].

Originally published October 2019

It’s a challenging time for fundraisers as nonprofits assess the next steps for events, many of which have been held for years and are crucial to the bottom line. As organizations question how to move forward safely and responsibly amid the backdrop of COVID-19, one event has emerged as safe and viable during this unique time: the golf outing. With the right technology and with some modifications, golf fundraisers are forging ahead to hold safe and successful events. Here’s how GolfStatus.org can help you do it.

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GO VIRTUAL

• Spread an event across multiple days, a weekend, or even several weeks. Offer players and teams the option to participate on their own time, when it’s convenient and they feel safe. Players visit the course when it’s not congested and enter their scores using their mobile device—then follow an aggregate leaderboard online and in the GolfStatus app until the event is over.

• Live-stream leaderboards online. Keep supporters engaged on social media over the course of your event (whether it’s one day or multiple days) by live-streaming leaderboards. This also gives your sponsors more of the exposure they love.

• Accept donations from online spectators. GolfStatus.org’s Donate Now feature makes it easy for online spectators to submit a donation instantly right from the leaderboard.

GO CONTACT-FREE

• Use online registration with secure payment processing. Avoid mail-in forms and checks and limit check-in congestion and chaos at the golf course. Online registration is contact-free to keep everyone safe.

• Use mobile scoring instead of pencils and scorecards. Players stay safe by entering their scores on their mobile device. Your staff and the golf facility’s staff stay safe by avoiding passing scorecards back and forth.

• Offer digital sponsorships. Selling in-app sponsorships and live leaderboard sponsorships helps your organization avoid overhead costs and stay flexible. Add direct links to more information about each sponsor and even to their website to add more value and get them the exposure they need to support your event.

• Take advantage of pin flag exposure for sponsors. Custom pin flags are an easy, professional, contact-free sponsorship option, as most courses are mandating that pin flags stay in the cup at all times.

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PLAN & COLLABORATE REMOTELY

• Manage sponsor logos and information in one place. Keep imagery and info (including sponsor descriptions and links) organized and accessible for all digital sponsorships in GolfStatus’s super sleek sponsorship management interface. It’s easy for your staff and volunteers to access and use.

• Keep information secure with user access permissions. The GolfStatus platform allows event organizers to provide access to different elements of the golf event planning process to specific committee members, board members, or volunteers on an as-needed basis. This keeps information secure and makes it easy to delegate—especially when your team is working remotely.

• Keep information accessible and updated. Make it easy for your team to access information online and in real time without hiccups through a web-based platform designed specifically for golf events. No need to hassle with web-based spreadsheets, online asset sharing, and a mix of other tools. Everything you need is in one place and every element of the golf fundraiser is accounted for.

• Safely and seamlessly collaborate with the golf facility. Handle tasks like team pairings and hole assignments, collaborate on them remotely with the golf facility, or delegate everything to the course. Handing off information is super easy when it’s all in one place and you can control and provide access permissions to the golf facility’s staff as needed.

STAY SAFE & FOCUSED

• Put GolfStatus.org to work. All of the above can be accomplished with the simple yet powerful technology available at no cost to qualifying nonprofits through GolfStatus.org’s Golf for Good program. This technology can not only save your organization time and resources, it can keep mission-critical dollars coming in the door during these challenging times when you need them most.

• Get in touch. Reach us directly to determine if your organization qualifies for no-cost access to our platform. And if you need help, advice, or just need a hand figuring out how to move forward with your event, our customer success team is here to help every step of the way!

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